CVE-2001-1242 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier)
Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an HTML form.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-1242 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.5 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-07-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an HTML form. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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